Enhancing the adsorption performance of carbon nanotubes with a multistep functionalization method: Optimization of Reactive Blue 19 removal through response surface methodology

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 99, Issue , 2016, Pages 20-29

  Karimifard, Shahab ^a   Alavi Moghaddam, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Carbon nanotubes; Functionalization; Optimization; Reactive dye removal; Response surface methodology (RSM)

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; EFFICIENCY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NANOTUBES; OPTIMIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YARN;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION PERFORMANCE; BRUNAUER-EMMETT-TELLER SURFACE AREAS; FUNCTIONALIZATION PROCESS; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; INITIAL DYE CONCENTRATION; REACTIVE DYES; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84954261127     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2015.10.007     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. F. Aviles, J.V. Cauich-Rodriguez, L. Moo-Tah, A. May-Pat, and R. Vargas-Coronado Evaluation of mild acid oxidation treatments for MWCNT functionalization Carbon 47 2009 2970 2975 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.06.044
2. A. Azizi, M.R. Alavi Moghaddam, and M. Arami Application of wood waste for removal of reactive blue 19 from aqueous solutions: optimization through response surface methodology Environ. Eng. Manage. J. 11 2012 795 804
3. T. Calvete, E.C. Lima, N.F. Cardoso, J.C.P. Vaghetti, S.L.P. Dias, and F.A. Pavan Application of carbon adsorbents prepared from Brazilian-pine fruit shell for the removal of reactive orange 16 from aqueous solution: kinetic, equilibrium, and thermodynamics studies J. Environ. Manage. 91 2010 1695 1706 10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.03.013
4. C.M. Chen, M. Chen, F.C. Leu, S.Y. Hsu, S.C. Wang, S.C. Shi, and C.F. Chen Purification of multi-walled carbon nanotubes by microwave digestion method Diamond Relat. Mater. 13 2004 1182 1186 10.1016/j.diamond.2003.11.016
5. X.H. Chen, C.S. Chen, Q. Chen, F.Q. Cheng, G. Zhang, and Z.Z. Chen Non-destructive purification of multi-walled carbon nanotubes produced by catalyzed CVD Mater. Lett. 57 2002 734 738 10.1016/S0167-577X(02)00863-7
6. P. Ciambelli, D. Sannino, M. Sarno, and C. Leone Wide characterisation to compare conventional and highly effective microwave purification and functionalization of multi-wall carbon nanotubes Thin Solid Films 519 2011 2121 2131 10.1016/j.tsf.2010.11.002
7. R.A. DiLeo, B.J. Landi, and R.P. Raffaelle Purity assessment of multiwalled carbon nanotubes by Raman spectroscopy J. Appl. Phys. 101 2007 064307 10.1063/1.2712152
8. C. Dong, A.S. Campell, R. Eldawud, G. Perhinschi, Y. Rojanasakul, and C.Z. Dinu Effects of acid treatment on structure, properties and biocompatibility of carbon nanotubes Appl. Surf. Sci. 264 2013 261 268 10.1016/j.apsusc.2012.09.180
9. E.R. Edwards, E.F. Antunes, E.C. Botelho, M.R. Baldan, and E.J. Corat Evaluation of residual iron in carbon nanotubes purified by acid treatments Appl. Surf. Sci. 258 2011 641 648 10.1016/j.apsusc.2011.07.032
10. A.V. Ellis, and B. Ingham Magnetic properties of multiwalled carbon nanotubes as a function of acid treatment J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 302 2006 378 381 10.1016/j.jmmm.2005.09.037
11. M. Ghaedi, H. Khajehsharifi, A.H. Yadkuri, M. Roosta, and A. Asghari Oxidized multiwalled carbon nanotubes as efficient adsorbent for bromothymol blue Toxicol. Environ. Chem. 94 2012 873 883 10.1080/02772248.2012.678999
12. R.F. Hamilton, C. Xiang, M. Li, I. Ka, F. Yang, D. Ma, D.W. Porter, N. Wu, and A. Holian Purification and sidewall functionalization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes and resulting bioactivity in two macrophage models Inhal. Toxicol. 25 2013 199 210 10.3109/08958378.2013.775197
13. A.R. Harutyunyan, B.K. Pradhan, J. Chang, G. Chen, and P.C. Eklund Purification of single-wall carbon nanotubes by selective microwave heating of catalyst particles J. Phys. Chem. B 106 2002 8671 8675 10.1021/jp0260301
14. P.X. Hou, C. Liu, and H.M. Cheng Purification of carbon nanotubes Carbon 46 2008 2003 2025 10.1016/j.carbon.2008.09.009
15. D. Kauspediene, E. Kazlauskiene, A. Gefeniene, and R. Binkiene Comparison of the efficiency of activated carbon and neutral polymeric adsorbent in removal of chromium complex dye from aqueous solutions J. Hazard. Mater. 179 2010 933 939 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.03.095
16. A. Khaled, A. El Nemr, A. El-Sikaily, and O. Abdelwahab Removal of Direct N Blue-106 from artificial textile dye effluent using activated carbon from orange peel: adsorption isotherm and kinetic studies J. Hazard. Mater. 165 2009 100 110 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.09.122
17. C.Y. Kuo, C.H. Wu, and J.Y. Wu Adsorption of direct dyes from aqueous solutions by carbon nanotubes: determination of equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamics parameters J. Colloid Interface Sci. 327 2008 308 315 10.1016/j.jcis.2008.08.038
18. J.H. Lehman, M. Terrones, E. Mansfield, K.E. Hurst, and V. Meunier Evaluating the characteristics of multiwall carbon nanotubes Carbon 49 2011 2581 2602 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.03.028
19. F. Li, H.M. Cheng, Y.T. Xing, P.H. Tan, and G. Su Purification of single-walled carbon nanotubes synthesized by the catalytic decomposition of hydrocarbons Carbon 38 2000 2041 2045
20. X. Ling, Y. Wei, L. Zou, and S. Xu The effect of different order of purification treatments on the purity of multiwalled carbon nanotubes Appl. Surf. Sci. 276 2013 159 166 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.03.056
21. J. Liu, O.M. Dunens, K.J. Mackenzie, C.H. See, and A.T. Harris Postsynthesis microwave treatment to give high-purity multiwalled carbon nanotubes AIChE. J. 54 2008 3303 3307 10.1002/aic.11641
22. C. Lu, F. Su, and S. Hu Surface modification of carbon nanotubes for enhancing BTEX adsorption from aqueous solutions Appl. Surf. Sci. 254 2008 7035 7041 10.1016/j.apsusc.2008.05.282
23. K. MacKenzie, O. Dunens, and A.T. Harris A review of carbon nanotube purification by microwave assisted acid digestion Sep. Purif. Technol. 66 2009 209 222 10.1016/j.seppur.2009.01.017
24. K.J. MacKenzie, O.M. Dunens, M.J. Hanus, and A.T. Harris Optimisation of microwave-assisted acid digestion for the purification of supported carbon nanotubes Carbon 49 2011 4179 4190 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.05.052
25. J.E.B. McCallum, S.A. Madison, S. Alkan, R.L. Depinto, and R.U. Rohas Wahl Analytical studies on the oxidative degradation of the reactive textile dye Unieblue A Environ. Sci. Technol. 34 2000 5157 5164 10.1021/es0008665
26. A.K. Mishra, T. Arockiadoss, and S. Ramaprabhu Study of removal of azo dye by functionalized multi walled carbon nanotubes Chem. Eng. J. 162 2010 1026 1034 10.1016/j.cej.2010.07.014
27. A. Nejib, D. Joelle, A. Fadhila, G. Sophie, and T.A. Malika Adsorption of anionic dye on natural and organophilic clays: effect of textile dyeing additives Desalin. Water Treat. 54 2015 1754 1769 10.1080/19443994.2014.895781
28. A. Ozcan, C. Omeroglu, Y. Erdogan, and A.S. Ozcan Modification of bentonite with a cationic surfactant: an adsorption study of textile dye Reactive Blue 19 J. Hazard. Mater. 140 2007 173 179 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.06.138
29. S. Rosenzweig, G.A. Sorial, E. Sahle-Demessie, and D.C. McAvoy Optimizing the physical-chemical properties of carbon nanotubes (CNT) and graphene nanoplatelets (GNP) on Cu(II) adsorption J. Hazard. Mater. 279 2014 410 417 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.07.015
30. M.D. Rossell, C. Kuebel, G. Ilari, F. Rechberger, F.J. Heiligtag, M. Niederberger, D. Koziej, and R. Erni Impact of sonication pretreatment on carbon nanotubes: a transmission electron microscopy study Carbon 61 2013 404 411 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.05.024
31. S. Sadri Moghaddam, M.R. Alavi Moghaddam, and M. Arami Coagulation/flocculation process for dye removal using sludge from water treatment plant: optimization through response surface methodology J. Hazard. Mater. 175 2010 651 657 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.10.058
32. Z. Shahryari, A.S. Goharrizi, and M. Azadi Experimental study of methylene blue adsorption from aqueous solutions onto carbon nano tubes Int. J. Water Resour. Environ. Eng. 2 2010 16 28
33. L. Shao, G. Tobias, C.G. Salzmann, B. Ballesteros, S.Y. Hong, A. Crossley, B.G. Davis, and M.L.H. Green Removal of amorphous carbon for the efficient sidewall functionalisation of single-walled carbon nanotubes Chem. Commun. 47 2007 5090 5092 10.1039/b712614j
34. X.E. Shen, X.Q. Shan, D.M. Dong, X.Y. Hua, and G. Owens Kinetics and thermodynamics of sorption of nitroaromatic compounds to as-grown and oxidized multiwalled carbon nanotubes J. Colloid Interface Sci. 330 2009 1 8 10.1016/j.jcis.2008.10.023
35. M. Siddique, R. Farooq, Z.M. Khan, Z. Khan, and S.F. Shaukat Enhanced decomposition of reactive blue 19 dye in ultrasound assisted electrochemical reactor Ultrason. Sonochem. 18 2011 190 196 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2010.05.004
36. A. Suri, and K.S. Coleman The superiority of air oxidation over liquid-phase oxidative treatment in the purification of carbon nanotubes Carbon 49 2011 3031 3038 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.03.023
37. I.A.W. Tan, A.L. Ahmad, and B.H. Hameed Optimization of preparation conditions for activated carbons from coconut husk using response surface methodology Chem. Eng. J. 137 2008 462 470 10.1016/j.cej.2007.04.031
38. J. Wang, X. Peng, Z. Luan, and C. Zhao Regeneration of carbon nanotubes exhausted with dye reactive red 3BS using microwave irradiation J. Hazard. Mater. 178 2010 1125 1127 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.01.112
39. S. Wang, C.W. Ng, W. Wang, Q. Li, and Z. Hao Synergistic and competitive adsorption of organic dyes on multiwalled carbon nanotubes Chem. Eng. J. 197 2012 34 40 10.1016/j.cej.2012.05.008
40. S.W. Won, M.H. Han, and Y.S. Yun Different binding mechanisms in biosorption of reactive dyes according to their reactivity Water Res. 42 2008 4847 4855 10.1016/j.watres.2008.09.003
41. C.H. Wu Adsorption of reactive dye onto carbon nanotubes: equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamics J. Hazard. Mater. 144 2007 93 100 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.09.083
42. Y. Xing, L. Li, C.C. Chusuei, and R.V. Hull Sonochemical oxidation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes Langmuir 21 2005 4185 4190 10.1021/la047268e
43. Y. Yao, F. Xu, M. Chen, Z. Xu, and Z. Zhu Adsorption behavior of methylene blue on carbon nanotubes Bioresour. Technol. 101 2010 3040 3046 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.12.042
44. D. Zhao, W. Zhang, C. Chen, and X. Wang Adsorption of methyl orange dye onto multiwalled carbon nanotubes Procedia Environ. Sci. 18 2013 890 895 10.1016/j.proenv.2013.04.120